Repair Procedures: Removal

CAUTION:

Remove the following items.
- Roof molding
  (Refer to -"PANORAMAROOF ")
- Rear seat
  (Refer to the "REAR SEAT ")
- Rear pillar trim
  (Refer to -"INTERIOR TRIM ")
- Package tray trim
  (Refer to -"INTERIOR TRIM ")
- Rear window glass heater connector
  (Refer to REAR GLASS DEFOGGER SWITCH .
Spread the WD-40 on the side of rear window glass.
Cut out the adhesive using the cutter (A).
NOTE:
- Please use the cutter with a blade length between 8-12 inches.
Fig 1: Cutting Adhesive Using Cutter
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Enough on the upper (A) and lower (B) side (C) of rear window glass. and then cut out the adhesive using the cutter tool (09861-31100).

Fig 2: Cutting Adhesive From Rear Window Glass Using Cutter Tool (09861-31100)
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Remove the rear window glass (A).
NOTE:
- When removing and installing the rear window glass, an assistant is necessary.
Fig 3: Removing Rear Window Glass
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